Basic is the best.

--- Wirt Atmar <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> duane writes:
>
> > 5. BASIC is THE only language worth using and all
> >  programs should be written in this language.
>
> It's certainly the only language (HP BASIC/V, Visual
> Basic, Eloquence, etc.)
> we use for all of our products. The purpose of
> programming is to lay down as
> much behavior in as short as period of time as
> possible, in the most reliable
> manner possible, that will be clearly understandable
> a decade after it was
> written. We've found no language that satisfies
> these conditions better than BASIC.
>
> Nor have we ever found a language structure that is
> faster to debug than
> BASIC. Visual Basic is everything that I ever hoped
> for in a language; programming
> in VB is not so much like programming as it is akin
> to sculpting.
>
> Wirt Atmar
>
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